by BadgerChatters Staff | November 12th, 2009
(BadgerChatters Newswire) - This weekend, the Sports Illustrated Heisman Trophy Tour presented by Nissan will be visiting the Michigan vs Wisconsin game!
The tour will deliver the Heisman Memorial Trophy, former Badger running back and 1999 Heisman winner Ron Dayne and Sports Illustrated senior writer Dan Patrick. The award itself will be on display, allowing fans the opportunity to have their picture taken with the prestigious trophy, as well as the chance to meet Dayne and Patrick and get photos and autographs.
Madison is one of 10 stops around the country for the SI Heisman Trophy Tour, including three Big Ten schools. It has also visited Ohio State on Sept. 12 as the Buckeyes hosted USC and will be at Penn State this weekend as the Nittany Lions face the Buckeyes.This weekend, the Sports Illustrated Heisman Trophy Tour presented by Nissan will be visiting the Michigan vs Wisconsin game!
They will be setting up a huge tent with lots of activities for fans – ALL FREE – including:
On this run, Ron Dayne surpasses Ricky Williams to become the NCAA's all time rushing leader.
•Opportunity to meet and get autographs from 1999 Heisman Trophy winner and University of Wisconsin player Ron Dayne as well as Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Dan Patrick from 9-10am;
•“SI Chalk Talk” with Dayne and Patrick will take place from 10-10:30am
•Photo on the cover of a personal Sports Illustrated with the Heisman Trophy
•Compete in one-on-one Heisman trivia challenges
•Vote on favorite Heisman moment at Sports Illustrated Heisman Bracket Challenge
•Check out the original “four-door sports car” – the 290-horsepower 2010 Maxima
•Get a free copy of Sports Illustrated collector’s edition custom publication which celebrates 75 years of the Heisman Memorial Trophy.
•Keep tabs on the weekend’s action by viewing other games and highlights on plasma TVs.
The tent opens at 8am and they will be hosting activities up until the 12pm EST game. It will be located on the practice field just North of the student section of Camp Randall Stadium, on the corner of University Avenue and Breese Terrace.
As a proud sponsor of the BCS, Nissan gives fans the opportunity to be there for the big game as the top two teams go to battle in Pasadena, Calif., with the BCS Championship Ultimate Experience Sweepstakes. One lucky fan will win four tickets to game, round-trip airfare for four, three nights hotel accommodations (two rooms/double occupancy) and ground transportation to and from the airport.
To enter the sweepstakes and find out more about the Sports Illustrated Heisman Trophy Tour presented by Nissan, please visit the official Heisman Tour web site.
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